Monroe vs Montgomery

Side-by-side comparison of Monroe and Montgomery — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Monroe

Boy name · Rank #1278

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Name B

Montgomery

Boy name · Rank #1088

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Metric Monroe Montgomery
Current Rank #1278 #1088
Total Births (all years) 16,933 5,459
Peak Year 1921 2023
Peak Year Births 375 210
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Monroe Montgomery
1880ss 614 28
1890ss 565 25
1900ss 720 26
1910ss 2,450 123
1920ss 3,194 127
1930ss 2,163 81
1940ss 1,861 152
1950ss 1,279 431
1960ss 753 579
1970ss 534 286
1980ss 388 269
1990ss 335 466
2000ss 340 750
2010ss 1,024 1,108
2020ss 713 1,008

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Monroe Montgomery
2014 119 103
2015 142 104
2016 129 117
2017 133 123
2018 117 160
2019 113 184
2020 115 182
2021 189 209
2022 115 208
2023 141 210
2024 153 199

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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